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The ‘Stories on Stage’ Drama Competition provides students with an opportunity to collaborate on writing a drama script based on a published short story and to perform it on stage. The competition also provides teachers with teaching strategies and classroom activities suitable for teaching short stories, script writing and drama as part of the English Language Curriculum (KS3-KS4).
LEE Shing Hong, WOO Tsz Hin, YEUNG Ho Him, YIM Chak Yu
Level
Secondary
Award
1st Prize
Awarded work
Lamb to the Slaughter by Roald Dahl (adapted for the stage)
Theme of the Portfolio
Brief of Work
This short drama is an adaptation of Roald Dahl’s ‘Lamb to the Slaughter’, a murder mystery involving an unhappy marriage, a frozen leg of lamb, and a group of detectives who can’t solve the crime despite the evidence right under their nose.
Work
CHU Nicole, LAW Jacky, LI Thomas, LO Loren, POON Kubi, SO Cindy, TANG Apple, WONG Toby
Level
Secondary
Award
1st Prize
Awarded work
The Bane of the Internet by Ha Jin (adapted for the stage)
Theme of the Portfolio
Brief of Work
This short drama is an adaptation of Ha Jin’s ‘The Bane of the Internet’, a story about two sisters who keep in touch by email. One is in Brooklyn, NY, trying to make a new life for herself, while the other remains in rural China, recently divorced from an abusive husband and constantly asking her sister for money.
Work
Last revision date : 10 February 2023
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